U+1794 "ប" Khmer Letter Ba Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ប
U+1794 "ប" Khmer Letter Ba is a fundamental consonant in the Khmer alphabet, representing the phoneme /b/ in its standard form, though its pronunciation can shift in certain contexts. This character is visually distinguished by its unique circular top and curved tail, and it belongs to the modern Khmer script used to write the Khmer language of Cambodia. As a member of the Unicode Standard’s Khmer block, it ensures digital representation and exchange of this script across global systems, preserving the linguistic heritage of the Cambodian people and enabling accurate text processing for everyday communication.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1794 |
| Version Added | 3.0 |
| Name | Khmer Letter Ba |
| Block | Khmer |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ប |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ប |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0x9E 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1794 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001794 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1794 |